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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,112,613 and 2,382,691

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,112,613 and 2,382,691 is: 5,102,597.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,112,613 : 2,382,691 = 2,382,691 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,112,613/2,382,691 = 2,382,691/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,112,613x = 2,382,691 × 2,382,691
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,112,613x = 5,677,216,401,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,677,216,401,481/1,112,613
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,102,597.58

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